Bibby Scientific US has appointed Peter Lucas as President
for the western hemisphere.
Peter joins the company from Sartorius, where he
was North American Director of Marketing - Laboratory Solutions, and previously
worked for Merck KGaA Millipore. He holds an MBA from DeSales University and
brings extensive senior management experience and a proven track record of
success in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology sectors.
Peter's appointment comes at a time
of significant expansion to Bibby Scientific's US-based operations and
coincides with major new product releases in the Techne and Jenway ranges.
Welcoming him on board, Dr Jim
Hefferman, CEO for Bibby Scientific, said, "Peter is a highly skilled and
energetic business leader and we are delighted to have him on the team. We are
growing rapidly in the US and look forward to further accelerating this growth
as Peter brings his experience to bear."
For more details about Bibby
Scientific visit
www.bibby-scientific.com
About Bibby Scientific
One of four new companies
established by Nova Capital from the former Barloworld Scientific business
which it acquired in November 2007, Bibby Scientific Limited focuses on the
design, manufacture and distribution of four world-leading benchtop laboratory
equipment brands: Jenway
®, Stuart
®, Techne
®
and Electrothermal.
The 2011 acquisition of
Electrothermal, market leaders in heating mantle design and manufacture, adds
an extensive range of outstanding products which complement Bibby Scientific's
broad-based portfolio.
All four brands are available through good laboratory
distributors worldwide and Bibby Scientific Ltd has subsidiaries in the USA,
France, Italy and Singapore, as well as an associated company in the Middle
East.
